Author Interview with Amy L Bernstein

Amy L. Bernstein writes stories, essays, and poems that let readers feel while making them think. Her novels include The Potrero Complex, The Nighthawkers, Dreams of Song Times, and Fran, The Second Time Around. Amy is an award-winning journalist, speechwriter, playwright, and certified nonfiction book coach. When not glued to a screen, she loves listening to jazz and classical music, drinking wine with friends, and exploring Baltimore’s glorious neighborhoods, which inspire her fiction.  Timestamps 00:20 Introduction 00:36 About your Books   1:09 Inspiration about your books 1:40 Who are your books for? 2:45 How long have you been writing? 3:49 What made you really sit down and start to write your novels 4:27 What is your schedule like when writing? 5:20 What do you need in your writing space to stay focused? 6:04 Do you have a favorite writing snack or drink? 6:36 What books do you enjoy reading? 7:30 Any books or authors that inspired you to become an Author? 8:20 What books were your favorite when growing up? 9:02 As an adult what is your favorite series now? 10:02 Advice for someone just starting to read again? 11:22 Advice for someone just aspiring to write? 12:55 Is there anything someone would generally be surprised about you? 13:20 Additional Comments? 14:30 How can the audience connect with you? Amy L. Bernstein Website Books Survey Links Mini Monday Episodes Feedback Podcast Feedback Follow us Ripollsworkshop Reads Website Ripollsworkshop Reads Instagram Our Host Courtney Ripoll-McBride Music Created/Episode Mastered By: Patrick McBride Links Support the Podcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ripollsworkshop Newsletter https://mailchi.mp/30a7be3e81ef/69wqrzezob   Follow us Ripollsworkshop Reads Podcast Instagram https://instagram.com/ripollsworkshopreadspodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Ripollsworkshop Reads Website https://www.ripollsworkshopreads.com/about-contact Ripollsworkshop Reads YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ripollsworkshopreads   Ripollsworkshop Reads Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ripollsworkshopreads   Our Host Courtney Ripoll-McBride https://www.instagram.com/theripollsworkshop/   Music Created/Episode Mastered By: Patrick McBride https://www.instagram.com/patmcbride_bass